peeling off

The phrase “peeling off” has 3 syllables: peel-ing off

It's pronounced as /ˈpiː.lɪŋ ɔf/


What is synonym and antonym for peeling off?

In the thesaurus, “peeling off” has 69 synonyms and 30 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for peeling off along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for peeling off

Antonyms for peeling off

Meanings of peeling off

  • verb
    1. Coming away from a surface in thin layers.
    2. Removing something by pulling it away from a surface.
    3. Separating from a group or turning away in another direction.
    4. Taking off clothing quickly or easily.

Example Sentences

  • The old paint was peeling off the wooden fence.
  • She was peeling off the label from the bottle carefully.
  • Several cars were peeling off from the highway at the next exit.
  • The wallpaper kept peeling off because of the humidity.
  • He came inside and started peeling off his muddy boots.

On this page you'll find 99 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to peeling off, such as: abandoning, abiding, absconding, adjourning, appareling, approaching, arraying.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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